Sen. Richard Lugar attends rededication of Lugar Tower apartments

8:38 PM,
Oct. 11, 2012

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Lugar Tower - the building. And Lugar towers - the assessment of admirers Thursday at the rededication of the building named for him.

A portrait of Sen. Richard G. Lugar, painted nearly 40 years ago and normally on display in a Lugar Tower office, was propped on an easel next to the stage where speakers lauded his accomplishments and praised him for positioning the city for the future.

Lugar sat and listened, wearing the same smiling face that beamed from that portrait - with even the same haircut, albeit now with white hair. ...